Massachusetts Cities and Towns with operating box alarm systems
- Amesbury
- Arlington
- Ashburnham
- Ayer
- Bedford
- Belmont
- Boston2
- courtesy Eliot M. Belin
- Braintree
- Burlington
- Cambridge2,3
- Chelsea
- Clinton
- Dedham
- Deerfield
- Dracut
- Foxboro1
- courtesy Bob McNally
- Everett
- Gardner
- Gloucester
- Greenfield
- Haverhill
- Hingham
- Holliston
- Hudson
- Leominster
- Lynn
- Lynnfield
- Malden
- Medford
- Melrose
- Merrimac
- Milton
- Natick - courtesy Dave Lounsbury and John Herring
- Needham
- New Bedford (697 boxes, and still adding! Info and pics, but
no list)
- Newbury
- Newburyport
- Newton
- Northampton
- Orange - one of the first 60 fire alarm systems ever installed! -
courtesy Lt Bob Laford, OFD
- Peabody
- Plymouth
- Quincy2
- Revere
- Salisbury
- Saugus
- Sharon
- Shelburne1
- Shirley
- Somerville
- Spencer
- Springfield
- Stoneham
- Taunton (radio)
- Walpole
- replacing telegraph boxes with wireless beginning 2003
- Wakefield
- Wellesley
- Westboro
- West Springfield
Cities and Towns in Massachusetts known to have removed their
systems
1 - Department has horn
2 - I have the list for this department on paper, but do not have the time to scan them in
3 - radio tapper in service